Neil Postman Quotes

It is not entirely true that a TV producer or reporter has complete control over the contents of programs. The interests and inclinations of the audience have as much to do with the what is on television as do the ideas of the producer and reporter.

Neil Postman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 8, 1931 - October 5, 2003

Topics

IdeasControlTelevisionTrueOver

You can't blame someone for not knowing what his or her job should be if you don't ask for it right off the bat.

Jennifer Aniston

JobBlameSomeoneNot KnowingYou

In the real world, some defense lawyers never have an innocent client in their whole career.

Michael Connelly

WorldLawyersCareerInnocentNever

I'd like to believe that tomorrow is another challenge for me. I'm sure there is lots more for me to do, because there is lots and lots of stuff still to be explored.

Amitabh Bachchan

ChallengeTomorrowMeBelieveMore

It's been an unbelievable thing for me to walk Bruin Walk and walk past Coach Wooden's statue, a guy that when I was in elementary school, it's Coach Wooden winning his final championship, his 10th in 12 years.

Steve Alford

WalkPastSchoolMeWinningCoach

First of all, I love singing. I mean, I get out of bed and I sing. I can't help it.

Tom Jones

LoveSingingHelpBedMeanFirst

I could have been an architect, but I don't think I'd have been very happy. Nearly all modern architecture is a silly game as far as I can see.

Roger Waters

ArchitectureHappyGameThinkI Can

I believe love is the most powerful energy we have in this life. Everything is about love.

Juanes

LifeLoveLove IsBelieveEnergy

There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they're waving their hands in huge gestures.

Joshua Bell

HandsSeeingPlaySayNothingMore

But God can only smile because only God can know what is coming next.

Desmond Tutu

SmileGodKnowNextComingBecause

You have to be willing to risk things; otherwise, somebody else will put you out of business.

Douglas Leone

BusinessYouWillRiskOutThings

To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.

Paul Thomas Anderson

YouFinalBigFilmMakeComposer

The #MeToo movement is not about shaming people; it's about what we plan to do now on to make things more liveable for our women.

Kubra Sait

WomenPeoplePlanNowMoreMovement

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Neil Postman